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European database for underway data from FerryBoxes

Data from FerryBoxes on ships of opportunity going on permanent routes are stored inside this database (ferrydata.hzg.de). Parameters are temperature, salinity, chlorophyll-a fluorescence, oxygen and different others. The data model is transect oriented. A data portal to access and visualise the data is also provided.

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Date (Creation)
2016-12-12
Identifier
HZG and all other European FerryBox providers are sending data. The extension of the HZG database to a database for all FerryBox user is currently in the developing phase.. Today in addition to the FB data from HZG IMR is already sending data regularly.
Credit
HZG_EUROPEAN_DATABASE_FERRYBOXES
Author
  FerryBox - Gisbert Breitbach
Publisher
  HZG - Wilhelm Petersen
Thèmes Sextant
  • /Human Activities/Ocean Observation Network
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
  • Environmental monitoring facilities
AtlantOS Element
  • Networks
AtlantOS Essential Variables
  • Air humidity
  • Air temperature
  • Atmospheric pressure
  • Carbonate system
  • Chlorophyll-a and fluorescence
  • Dissolved organic matter
  • Nutrients
  • Oxygen
  • Radiative fluxes
  • Salinity
  • Suspended particulates
  • Temperature
  • Wind direction
  • Wind speed
Theme
  • Salinity
  • Temperature
  • Chlorophyll-a fluorescence
  • Dissolved oxygen from surface waters
Use limitation
No condition applies
Access constraints
Other restrictions
Other constraints
No limitations on public access
Spatial representation type
vector Vector
Metadata language
English
Character set
utf8 UTF8
Topic category
  • Oceans
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Reference system identifier
EPSG / WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) / 8.6
Distribution format
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OnLine resource
HZG FerryBox Database ( WWW:LINK )

HZG FerryBox Database

Hierarchy level
Dataset
Statement
Quality control is quite different and depends on the data provider, quality flags according Data-Meq recommendations for realtime data
File identifier
432938d2-3750-4089-8d16-cea12016ba3a XML
Metadata language
English
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2025-05-15T22:09:37.965671Z
Metadata standard name
ISO 19115-3 - SEXTANT
Metadata standard version
1.0
Point of contact
  HZG - Gisbert Breitbach
 
 

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Spatial extent

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Keywords

Chlorophyll-a fluorescence Dissolved oxygen from surface waters Salinity Temperature
AtlantOS Element
Networks
GEMET - INSPIRE themes, version 1.0
Environmental monitoring facilities
Thèmes Sextant
/Human Activities/Ocean Observation Network

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